What is the cheapest way to get from Rapperswil to Zug?

The cheapest way to get from Rapperswil to Zug is to drive which costs SFr 4 - SFr 7 and takes 32 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Rapperswil to Zug?

The fastest way to get from Rapperswil to Zug is to taxi which takes 32 min and costs SFr 130 - SFr 170.

Is there a direct train between Rapperswil and Zug?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Rapperswil SG and arriving at Zug. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 25m.

How far is it from Rapperswil to Zug?

The distance between Rapperswil and Zug is 42 km. The road distance is 29.8 km.

How do I travel from Rapperswil to Zug without a car?

The best way to get from Rapperswil to Zug without a car is to train via Thalwil which takes 1h 5m and costs SFr 35 - SFr 55.

How long does it take to get from Rapperswil to Zug?

It takes approximately 1h 5m to get from Rapperswil to Zug, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Rapperswil to Zug train from?

Rapperswil to Zug train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Pfäffikon SZ station.

Where does the Rapperswil to Zug train arrive?

Rapperswil to Zug train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Thalwil station.

Can I drive from Rapperswil to Zug?

Yes, the driving distance between Rapperswil to Zug is 30 km. It takes approximately 32 min to drive from Rapperswil to Zug.

How do I get a train ticket from Rapperswil to Zug?

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Rapperswil to Zug - 4 ways to travel via train, taxi, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Rapperswil to Zug by train, taxi, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train via Thalwil
best
1. Take the train from Pfäffikon SZ to ThalwilS8 / ...
2. Take the train from Thalwil to ZugS24 / ...
1h 5m
CHF 35–54
Drive 29.8 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Rapperswil to Zug29.8 km
32 min
CHF 5–7
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Rapperswil to Zug29.8 km
32 min
CHF 130–170
Train
1. Take the train from Rapperswil SG to ZugS5
1h 25m
CHF 30–55

Rapperswil to Zug by train

446Weekly Trains

1h 5mAverage Duration

CHF 35Cheapest Price

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Distance: 42.1 km
Duration: 1h 5m

What companies run services between Rapperswil, Canton of St. Gallen, Switzerland and Zug, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Rapperswil SG to Zug via Pfäffikon SZ and Thalwil in around 1h 5m.

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